Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Holly Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 464 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Holly Oak Elementary School's student population of 464 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
464 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Holly Oak Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Holly Oak Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3690 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
37%
12%
Hispanic
52%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
4%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Holly Oak Elementary School's ranking?
Holly Oak Elementary School is ranked #3690 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Holly Oak Elementary School often compared to?
Holly Oak Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cedar Grove Elementary School, Norwood Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Holly Oak Elementary School?
464 students attend Holly Oak Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Holly Oak Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Holly Oak Elementary School?
Holly Oak Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Holly Oak Elementary School offer ?
Holly Oak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Holly Oak Elementary School part of?
Holly Oak Elementary School is part of Evergreen Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Holly Oak Elementary School located?
Holly Oak Elementary School is located in the Evergreen neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 12 other public schools located in Evergreen.
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